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Pre-war buildings in Kensington

Kensington is a residential neighborhood in Brooklyn, known for its pre-war buildings and diverse community. With 914+ buildings, it offers options that reflect both historic charm and modern convenience. The average building rating in Kensington is 3.3/5 across 28 rated buildings, indicating a variety of tenant experiences and conditions. As you explore this area, be sure to consider local amenities and transport options to ensure it fits your needs. (building-level trends; individual units can differ)

Discover a wide selection of pre-war buildings in Kensington, Brooklyn, with 918+ buildings available. This specialized page focuses on historic options that reflect the character of the neighborhood. Openigloo provides valuable insights through tenant reviews, open-data signals, and Q&A features, which help you navigate the rental process effectively. Understand what to expect before moving into one of these classic buildings.

Pre-war buildings in Kensington

Showing 721–738 of 918 pre-war buildings in Kensington.

52 Chester Avenue

52 Chester Avenue

Kensington

No evictions
16 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
217 Parkville Avenue

217 Parkville Avenue

Kensington

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
533 East 4 Street

533 East 4 Street

Kensington

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
34 Tehama Street

34 Tehama Street

Kensington

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
374 East 2 Street

374 East 2 Street

Kensington

No evictions
5 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
850 Mcdonald Avenue

850 Mcdonald Avenue

Kensington

No evictions
39 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
3327 12 Avenue

3327 12 Avenue

Kensington

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
247 East 3 Street

247 East 3 Street

Kensington

No evictions
4 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
499 Ocean Parkway
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

499 Ocean Parkway

Kensington

No evictions
5 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
332 East 8 Street

332 East 8 Street

Kensington

No evictions
13 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
544 East 5 Street

544 East 5 Street

Kensington

No evictions
5 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
632 Ocean Parkway
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

632 Ocean Parkway

Kensington

1 eviction
10 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
608 Ocean Parkway
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

608 Ocean Parkway

Kensington

5 evictions
54 open violations
9 litigation cases
No bedbug history
290 East 2 Street

290 East 2 Street

Kensington

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
588 East 7 Street

588 East 7 Street

Kensington

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
544 Mcdonald Avenue

544 Mcdonald Avenue

Kensington

No evictions
11 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
19 Tehama Street

19 Tehama Street

Kensington

No evictions
12 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
38 Tehama Street
Rent-stabilized

38 Tehama Street

Kensington

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history

What to check before for pre-war buildings in Kensington

  • Confirm the building's condition and maintenance history before signing a lease.
  • Expect unique architectural features typical of pre-war construction.
  • Be aware that rent prices in pre-war buildings may vary widely based on specific amenities.
  • Check for any additional fees, such as broker fees or maintenance costs.
  • Review lease terms carefully, as they may differ from newer constructions.

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